I originally came from the consumer finance and "B, C, and D Lending" (now non-QM), then migrated to commercial banking before focusing on real estate investors (we don't like to say "hard money")...so I actually have a lot of experience in what you're trying to do.

Particularly if you're coal is to actually move into investment hold property.A couple of options that come to mind that clients have done over time.1.

While most people thought banks prioritized foreclosing on houses that had not made their mortgage payments in months, banks actually prioritized homes that had a lot of equity.

If you plan to continue working in houses like this, yes, it's worth developing this skill.Look online for how to use oxalic acid and peroxide cream developer to lighten floors, the actual technique you'll use.

So I have a tenant who recently moved out of my residence on good terms, actually helped me find some one to take there spot who has been a fantastic tenant so far.

3) Do I need to have an actual company or can I do this as a private individual?

I wanted to circle back on this because to point out I was wrong is not actually accurate.

Here are a few things that we look for:-Make sure that it's actually made of vinyl and not a composite.

Have never owned there or actually spent much time there. 

Before talking about taxes, we need to figure out how your deal is structured, and that is an actual conversation, not a few sentences on a forum.